Mike Fenn
Mike Fenn is a former contributor to the Daily Dot whose beats included Reddit, YouTube, and all things WTF. His work has also appeared in Forbes and News.com.au.
The 7 most unpresidential moments caught in GIFs
Every single commander-in-chief we’ve had, with the possible exception of Richard Nixon, has been a human being.
On Feb 18, 2013 by Mike Fenn
The Daily Dot GIF guide to geriatric fitness
Senior citizens, are you ready to be the snazziest leg-lifter in the nursing facility?
On Feb 12, 2013 by Mike Fenn
Twitter’s best (and weirdest) New Year’s resolutions
Lose weight. Stop wasting cucumbers. Unsee Battleship.
On Dec 31, 2012 by Mike Fenn
Dying “Star Trek” fan gets private “Into Darkness” screening
Thanks to Reddit and director J.J. Abrams, a terminally ill man with just weeks to live got to see the next Star Trek film.
13 knockout alternatives to New Year’s at Times Square
Celebrate the new year with peaches, possums, and watermelons at these regional festivities.
White House petitioned to build the USS Enterprise
Once again, the Internet wants the highest office in the country to engage in making part of science fiction a reality.
On Dec 28, 2012 by Mike Fenn
The stars we lost in 2012: A GIF tribute
The Daily Dot pays tribute to those who died this year, from Neil Armstrong to Ravi Shankar.
Reddit asks 4-year-old anything, and it’s adorable
An actual 4-year-old weighed in on the economy, literature, and why daddy is the best in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) thread Sunday.
On Dec 17, 2012 by Mike Fenn
Muslim 4th-grader’s letter to Santa goes viral
A letter to Santa Claus is getting tons of attention on Reddit—because it was supposedly written by a Muslim fourth-grader.
On Dec 12, 2012 by Mike Fenn
Pope Benedict XVI finally uses his official @Pontifex Twitter
Following a weekly address at the Vatican, Pope Benedict XVI, surrounded by cameras, slowly tapped out his first 140 characters.
4chan petitions the White House to build a Death Star
Meanwhile, in a White House far, far away … A 4chan-sponsored petition for Obama to build a functional Death Star has 17,000 signatures and counting.
It’s not Tim and Eric, but it’s definitely weird
On Reddit, there’s an entire community dedicated to videos reminiscent of Tim and Eric’s avant-garde comedy.
A YouTube Yuletide: 12 WTF holiday videos
Heartwarming Christmas videos help spread the holiday cheer each December. The following YouTube videos, however, are an exception.
On Dec 11, 2012 by Mike Fenn
Rachael Leigh Cook rules Etsy with a rhinestone-studded fist
A new Funny or Die video takes a look inside the online craft empire, Etsy, where a queen rules her subjects by fear.
On Dec 6, 2012 by Mike Fenn
Strange subreddit of the week: Bears with beaks
Ever wondered what a bear would look like with a beak? You’re not alone.
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